February 22, 2010

  • Groupon founder talks about Omaha launch, Midwest startup culture

    Last week, Chicago-based Groupon officially launched its Omaha site with a bang! Already featuring deals from Sam & Louie’s, Beyourself Boutique, Turning Heads Salon & Spa and more, the city is embracing the site as a way to save on local retailers of interest. I had a great talk with Andrew Mason, Groupon’s founder &…

  • National Entrepreneurship Week: This video sums it up

    Although this video wasn’t commissioned by the organization behind National Entrepreneurship Week (February 20-27), I’m confident it sums up their mission quite well.

  • RenGen author discusses Omaha’s creative economy, YP Summit

    In gearing up for this year’s Greater Omaha Young Professionals Summit on March 4, we wanted to provide short interviews with individuals who will be delivering keynote presentations. The first person I was able to visit with was Patricia Martin, CEO and founder of LitLamp Communications and the author of Renaissance Generation: The rise of…